Saddled Prominent Moth Cecrita guttivitta (Walker, 1855)    Synonyms: Heterocampa guttivitta, Hodges #7994, Maple Prominent, Saddled Prominent.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Notodontidae   >   Genus Cecrita   

Description:

Saddled Prominent Moth has yellow antennae. The similar Wavy-lined Prominent Moth has black antennae.

There are 217 records in the project database.

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A Saddled Prominent Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (5/25/2018). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/17/2014). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/29/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/14/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (4/23/2019). Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/16/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/5/2014). Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/3/2014). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/3/2014). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/6/2015). Verified by Hugh McGuinness. Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/30/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/28/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

Saddled Prominent Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/23/2016). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (6/9/2020). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

Saddled Prominent Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (7/23/2016). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (5/11/2018). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Washington Co., Maryland (5/15/2020). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Saddled Prominent Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/12/2014). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Hans Holbrook. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/3/2010). Photo by Bob Patterson. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Calvert Co., Maryland (4/30/2006). Photo by Arlene Ripley. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (2002). Photo by Larry Line. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth collected in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/30/2002). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Saddled Prominent Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/19/2023). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth caterpilar in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/16/2018). Photo by Bob Cammarata. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth caterpillar with Chalcid parasites in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/11/2013). Photo by Bob Cammarata. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth larva in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/26/2017). Photo by Bob Cammarata. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth caterpillar in Howard Co., Maryland (8/18/2015). Photo by Bonnie Ott. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth larva in Howard Co., Maryland (8/18/2015). Photo by Richard Orr. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth caterpillar in Carroll Co., Maryland (7/2/2017). Verified by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide. Photo by Judy Gallagher. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth larva in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/19/2016). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide. Photo by Ashley Bradford. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth caterpillar in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/12/2014). Photo by Justine Schaeffer. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth caterpillar in Harford Co., Maryland (8/17/2016). Photo by Bob Cammarata. (MBP list)

A Saddled Prominent Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/27/2018). Photo by Bob Cammarata. (MBP list)


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